Global Briefing

Asset management giant hits back at 'disturbing' trend to prioritise politics over long-term returns for investors

Plus 40 nations prep methane plans for COP27, Germany touts cheap transport tickets, and Saudi Arabia launches electric vehicle brand

Plus: President Biden to attend COP27; World Bank warns of climate risks to China; France takes aim at private jet emissions, and fresh Indonesia coal transition estimates

Egypt sets out priorities for upcoming climate summit, France moves to end overseas oil and gas finance, and yet another internal combustion engine ban date is confirmed

United Arab Emirates strengthens climate targets, Nigeria launches new clean energy push, and China announces Rust Belt clean energy push

Plus Germany nuclear U-turn, China drought, sobering wildfire data and all the top green business stories from around the world this year